instant
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There are advantages to not being there: At home, you have instant replay, closeups, announcers providing a stream of information, or Mr. Tucci sparing you the plane flight and calories.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Osman believes Dibling's time in the shadows at Everton is an example of how Moyes nurtures young players, preferring to shape them to what he requires rather than adopting an instant "sink or swim" approach.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
In an instant, Urbina’s fears had been assuaged.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Still, the instant discount is something of a black eye, since it means investors who lined up to buy the fund at launch are already underwater.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
In an instant, the man was at her side, coaxing her back to the car.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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